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interceder

verbformaluncommon/intɨɾsɨˈdeɾ/in·ter·ce·der

Definition

1

To intervene or mediate on behalf of someone, especially to obtain a benefit or resolve a conflict.

Usage examples

The priest interceded for the reconciliation of the families.
He interceded with the director to obtain leave.

Common combinations

intercede for someoneintercede on behalf of